It could also be a large day 1 patch download instead.

will require significant downloads of some sort for Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage and Spyro: Year of the Dragon.

The game's official website points out two of the three games on the retail disc, Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage and Spyro: Year of the Dragon, will "require download." When reached for comment about what that specifically means, Activision provided IGN with the following statement, as first given to PlayStation Lifestyle.

“As with most games today, downloading an update after purchase is quite common. The language on packaging and on the web is to let players know the requirements for Spyro Reignited Trilogy.”

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However, even after Activision's comment, it's unclear exactly what these downloads will require. While some have taken the meaning to be the full second and third game will need to be downloaded, it remains unclear if the language means major chunks of, or the full games need to be downloaded, or this is instead in reference to a Day 1 patch, the size and necessity of which has yet to be determined. The patch may contain whatever changes developer Toys for Bob would need to make for Spyro 2 and 3 right up to the trilogy's launch, or something more significant.

Spyro Reignited Trilogy will be released on September 21 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.